Author: Michio

Here are some musical excerpts from the stage music for “Los Desaparecidos”, which Michio composed for Augusto Jaramillo and “steptext dance project” to a choreography by Maura Morales.

Here are some impressions of the artist residence at “South fest Thailand” in Songkhla / Thailand.

The short documentary “MAURA” by Jaqueline Hochmuth and Manfred Borsch with the music of Michio Woirgardt received the award for BEST FILM at the Experimental / Music / Dance Festival in Toronto / Canada.

In this short documentary / dance film, she explores her own history, the concept of home as well as the current socio-cultural situation in her former homeland.

After the successful premiere of the new production “Phobos” by Cooperativa Maura Morales, here is the official trailer with the music of Michio

Michio has composed the music for “Grace and Dignity”, the new outdoor production of the Cooperativa Maura Morales and performs it live during the performances.

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Michio has composed the music for “TWO” with the two buto dancers Minako Seki and Yumiko Yoshioka. It is a production of the Commedia Futura directed by Wolfgang Piontek
You can listen to excerpts here

 

The Cooperativa Maura Morales creates a short piece for the contemporary dance company “Provincial Dances Theater” in Yekaterinburg / Russia and gives master classes during the summer school

You can listen to excerpts from the incidental music that Michio composed for the Ballet Magdeburg in 2018 as part of the “Tanzbegegnungen 7” at the Magdeburg Theater.

The Cooperativa Maura Morales creates a commissioned work for the Ballet Ensemble of the Theater Magdenburg as part of “Tanzbegegnungen 7”. Premiere is on 18.5.2018
Here is the official trailer of the piece “Was von uns bleibt”

You can listen to excerpts of music that Michio composed in 2017 for the Ballet Vorpommern for the “TanZZeiT 2017” at the Theater Greifswald.

During January 14th to 31st, the choreographer and dancer Maura Morales, along with musician Michio Woirgardt, will be in Malmö for the residence KID – Konstnärsnämndens Internationale Dansprogram.
During the residence, Morales along side colleague Michio Woirgardt will be working on the concept: The Sound of the Moving Body” – through body and movement Maura produces the sound – Michio will be processing and sampling them – she is both the instrument and the player.

Photo: Sofia Wickman

The official trailer of Cooperativa Maura Morales current solo dance piece “Exceso de la nada – Plentifulness of Nothingness” is now online.

The new solo dance piece of the Cooperativa Maura Morales celebrates its premiere on the 8th of November 2017 at the FFT-Juta in Düsseldorf

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After the successful premiere of “Blinking, Winking and Turning” created by the Cooperativa Maura Morales for the Ballettvorpommern at the TanZZeiT 2017, here is the official trailer for the 35-minute dance piece

Michio has composed the music for the contemporary dance piece “Control” by Swiss company Idem. Here is the official trailer

The Cooperativa Maura Morales currently creates the piece “Blinzeln, Zwinkern und Drehen” for the Vorpommern Ballet.
Premiere is on 22.4. 2017 as part of the “TanZZeiT 2017″ at the Theater Greifswald

Photo: Vincent Leifer

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Here you can listen to some excerpts of the stage music which have been composed by Michio in 2016 for the Cooperativa Maura Morales

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The official trailer of  “Phaidra – The Virtuosity of Pain”, the new piece of the COOPERATIVA MAURA MORALES Michio has composed the music for, is now online!
In 2017, the COOPERATIVA MAURA MORALES will perform this piece aot in Düsseldorf, Hannover, Braunschweig and Münster!